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Dr. Osezua Olear

Palos Hills, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olear, Nephrologist in Palos Hills, IL?

    Dr. Osezua Olear is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Palos Hills, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Olear is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olear’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olear’s office at (708) 598-2448.

    What languages does Dr. Olear speak?

    Dr. Olear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Olear treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Olear diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Olear. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Olear perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Osezua Olear may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olear's office.

    Does Dr. Olear accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 598-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olear accept in Palos Hills, IL?

    Dr. Olear in Palos Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Olear's office located?

    Dr. Osezua Olear's Primary Practice

    10508 S Roberts Rd

    Palos Hills, IL 60465

    (708) 598-2448

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    Dr. Osezua Olear's Practice 2

    19310 S Halsted St

    Glenwood, IL 60425

    (708) 300-3132

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    Dr. Osezua Olear's Practice 3

    4457 Southwest Hwy Ste 201

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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    What is Dr. Olear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Olear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346650249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olear?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olear

    What is Dr. Osezua Olear's specialty?

    Dr. Olear is a Nephrologist near Palos Hills, IL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Olear to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Osezua Olear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olear is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Osezua Olear accepting new patients in Palos Hills, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Osezua Olear is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Osezua Olear offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olear's office at (708) 598-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Osezua Olear?

    Please contact Dr. Olear's office at (708) 598-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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